QUEENSLAND MINISTRIES ======================================================================================== Ministers appear in the order given in the Queensland Parliamentary Papers Later appointments appear in chronological order. Gair Ministry I (17 January 1952 to 16 March 1953) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Labor Hon Vincent C Gair MLA: Premier, Chief Secretary Hon Thomas Foley MLA: Secretary for Public Lands, Secretary for Irrigation Hon Harold H Collins MLA: Secretary for Agriculture and Stock Hon James Larcombe MLA: Attorney-General to 10 March 1952 Hon Arthur Jones MLA: Secretary for Labour and Industry Hon John E Duggan MLA: Minister for Transport Hon William J Power MLA: Secretary for Mines, Secretary for Immigration to 10 March 1952. Attorney-General from 10 March 1952 Hon George H Devries MLA: Secretary for Public Instruction Hon William M Moore MLA: Secretary for Health, Secretary for Home Affairs Hon Paul J R Hilton MLA: Secretary for Public Works, Secretary for Housing Secretary for Local Government to 1 May 1952 Hon Edward J Walsh MLA: Treasurer ---------- Hon Ernest Riordan MLA: Secretary for Mines, Secretary for Immigration from 10 March 1952 Gair Ministry II (16 March 1953 to 28 May 1956) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Labor Hon Vincent C Gair MLA: Premier, Chief Secretary Hon John E Duggan MLA: Minister for Transport Hon Thomas Foley MLA: Secretary for Public Lands, Secretary for Irrigation Hon Edward J Walsh MLA: Treasurer Hon Harold H Collins MLA: Secretary for Agriculture and Stock Hon Arthur Jones MLA: Secretary for Labour and Industry Hon William M Moore MLA: Secretary for Health, Secretary for Home Affairs Hon William J Power MLA: Attorney-General Hon Paul J R Hilton MLA: Secretary for Public Works, Secretary for Housing Hon George H Devries MLA: Secretary for Public Instruction Hon Ernest Riordan MLA: Secretary for Mines, Secretary for Immigration to 9 December 1954 ---------- Hon Colin McCathie MLA: Secretary for Mines, Secretary for Immigration from 22 December 1954 Gair Ministry III (28 May 1956 to 12 August 1957) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Labor to 29 April 1957 Qld Labor from 29 April 1957 Hon Vincent C Gair MLA: Premier, Chief Secretary Hon John E Duggan MLA: Minister for Transport to 29 April 1957 Hon Edward J Walsh MLA: Treasurer Hon Harold H Collins MLA: Secretary for Agriculture and Stock Hon Arthur Jones MLA: Secretary for Labour and Industry Hon William M Moore MLA: Secretary for Health, Secretary for Home Affairs Hon William J Power MLA: Attorney-General Hon Paul J R Hilton MLA: Secretary for Public Works, Secretary for Housing Hon Thomas Foley MLA: Secretary for Mines to 14 June 1956 Hon George H Devries MLA: Secretary for Public Instruction to 22 June 1956. Secretary for Mines 22 June 1956 to 13 July 1957 Hon Colin McCathie MLA: Secretary for Public Works, Secretary for Housing, Secretary for Immigration ---------- Hon Leslie F L Diplock MLA: Secretary for Public Instruction from 22 June 1956 Hon Thomas Moores MLA: Minister for Transport from 7 May 1957